Due Season is the first studio album by American rapper Kia Shine. It was released on July 31, 2007 through Universal Records. Production was handled by Play-N-Skillz, Rap Hustlaz, Street Knock, T-Mix, Triz Wiz and Young Sean. It features guest appearances from Jack Frost, Wifey, 8Ball & MJG, Erika "Kane" Yancey and Jim Jones. The album peaked at number 84 on the US Billboard 200, number sixteen on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. The bonus track "Due Season" is about how Shine became a rapper and producer.[4]

Due Season
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 31, 2007
Recorded2006-07
GenreSouthern hip hop
Length1:19:44
LabelUniversal
Producer
Singles from Due Season
  1. "Krispy"
    Released: April 24, 2007
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
PopMatters3/10[1]
RapReviews5/10[2]
XXL3/5 (L)[3]

Track listing edit

No.TitleLength
1."Pre Season"4:18
2."Krispy"4:27
3."W.O.W."4:50
4."I Be Everywhere" (featuring Jim Jones)5:18
5."Swag Music"5:00
6."Respect My Fresh" (featuring Jack Frost)5:17
7."Bluff City Classic" (featuring 8Ball & MJG)5:49
8."Stunna Frames" (featuring Jack Frost)4:22
9."Face Card"4:59
10."Touch" (featuring Jack Frost & Wifey)4:14
11."Tech Game"4:34
12."She Serious" (featuring Wifey)4:47
13."Holla at Ya Kin Folk" (featuring Erika "Kane" Yancey)4:07
14."Aiight"6:09
15."Due Season"11:33
Total length:1:19:44

Chart positions edit

Chart (2007) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[5] 84
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[6] 16

References edit

  1. ^ Huff, Quentin B. (August 8, 2007). "Kia Shine: Due Season, PopMatters". PopMatters. Retrieved December 31, 2022.
  2. ^ Selbo, Jordan (June 19, 2007). "Kia Shine :: Due Season :: Universal Motown". www.rapreviews.com. Retrieved December 31, 2022.
  3. ^ Howard, Jacinta (July 10, 2007). "Kia Shine Due Season - XXL". XXL. Retrieved December 31, 2022.
  4. ^ Common Gets His Crown, Sean Kingston Makes "Beautiful" Debut, T.I. Holds It Down | Hip-Hop Charts | SOHH.com / Archived August 22, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ "Top Billboard 200". Billboard. Vol. 119, no. 33. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. August 18, 2007. p. 50. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved December 31, 2022.
  6. ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums". Billboard. Vol. 119, no. 33. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. August 18, 2007. p. 55. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved December 31, 2022.

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